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by curtainsforus 5y ago
What we have in our oh-so-humble and "advanced" society is the children of corbusier making horrendous buildings that make the people with no choice but to live in them miserable. Is the parthenon gigantomanic? Is this? https:&#
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by curtainsforus 5y ago
I'm sure it's hyped up to the point that if you went up there, expecting a cosmic experience, having imagined and simulated it a million times, you'd be disappointed by the reality.
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by curtainsforus 5y ago
I'm sure it's hyped up to the point that if you went up there, expecting a cosmic experience, you'd be disappointed.
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by curtainsforus 5y ago
The passenger flight thing is the one I have to really chuckle at. Nothing against the work being done in this area--hey, not my money. But effectively you have lots of folks, who probably mostly take trains, super-excited that maybe one da
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by curtainsforus 5y ago
From the first wikipedia paragraph, I don't see anything wrong with building things so they'll look cool a) when they're maintained and in use and b) when they're badly maintained and crumbling. I'll take 'Rui
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by curtainsforus 5y ago
Stallman is a prophet, not a king.
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by curtainsforus 5y ago
You expect 60% of your flips to be heads at the outset. Let's say you flipped it a bunch and you're running at some rate. How could the past flips of the coin possibly influence the flips you get in the future? The coin hasn&#x2
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
You're unlikely to get exponential uncontrolled growth of that sort using wormholes, anyway. It's generally considered that any wormholes arranged in such a way as to enable causality-violating space-time paths (which is likely i
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
How, exactly, does that do anything about the underlying fact that there's a limited amount of attention to spread around on the populace of creatives?
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
What are you referring to?
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
So break up google, easy
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
If you're in a space ship and you pass the event horizon- well, what passing the event horizon means is that your light cone has tilted such that the centre of the black hole is in your future, not some distance away in space. So fr
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
And the sleeping idiot-god at the center of everything could wake up, thus ending the universe. Same difference.
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
>Catharsis is a perfectly valid reason to do something Yes, /b/, /pol/ and /g/ agree completely. Like I said, you'd fit in there- the emotional zealotry, the insults, you're a 4chan poster in spir
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
If all the time I've wasted on 4chan has taught me anything, it's that calling people shitheads, or more colorful variants, does little to change their mind. The problem with pedophilia isn't that it's offensive, it&#x27
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
>This trend seems well underway already thankfully On average, for now, yes. Not across the entire national population, though. We're just selecting for the sorts of people who thrive (reproductively/evolutionarily speaking)
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
The new mental slavery comes in guise of emancipation.
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
That's a big 'theoretically', and given the government subsidies involved, the value involved quite strongly depends on the field in question, and is often questionable.
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
That kids definitely won't be desperate to work around and overcome. But I'm sort-of in favor, to encourage technical skills. Set up society so kids have to learn pentesting to see boobs, and seven proxies to not get found out an
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
Assuming the computers and the archives and the OS'es and the standards documentation and so on and so on survive. 200 years of javascript-style churn does not a reliable storage method make.
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
I don't see that he's trying to own the libs. He points out what problems he sees with aspects of modernity- we all do that- in a comedic way, in the style of internet subculture, and advocates seperation from that modernity and
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
The obvious move is to ctrl-c ctrl-v the recipes to the ad-free site ;)
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
Choose your own recipe
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
CYOR
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
Hello, based department? Want to come for dinner? I'm making beef stroganoff :)))
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
It was made by a linux youtuber who occasionally (often) complains about bloat, the the point that 'bloat' became an overused meme by commenters on his channel. Looks like he practices what he preaches!
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
The github's open! If you have a vegetarian recipe, add it!
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
In Tridactyl, you just push f, which allocates each key on the keyboard to a visible link on the screen. So to reply to your comment, the keystrokes were >fu (click 'reply') >ff (select textbox) >ESC (deselect textbox)
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
I mean, it's Party A says something on the Internet that offends party B. Party B asks party A to self-censor/tells them to shut up, which offends party A. Party A complains that they’re being asked to self-censor. When party B i
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by curtainsforus 6y ago
Just build your own

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